Australia vs England 2022, 1st T20I: Preview – Pitch Report, Probable XI & Match Prediction

With the T20 World Cup 2022 around the corner, Australia and England are set to face each other in the three-match T20I series starting at Perth Stadium on Sunday ♋(October 09).

The hosts have recently hosted West Indies for the two-match T20I leg, where they whitewashed the Caribbean side. Similary, England have completed a memorable tour of Pakistan where the three lions engaged in a seven-match series✅ and ended ๊up winning it 3-4.

Pitch report:

Pacers are likely to get assistance at this venue, especially in the initial stage of an innings. So far, the Perth stadium hosted on♏e T20I in 2019 betw✱een Australia and Pakistan, where the Aussies had chased down 107 with 10 wickets in hand.

Probable XIs:

Australia: David Warner, Cameron Green, Aaron Finch (c), Steve Smith, Marcus Stoini🌳s, Tim David, Josh Ingl🅠is (wk), Daniel Sams, Sean Abbott, Kane Richardson, Mitchell Swepson.

England: Jos Buttler (c/w♛k), Alex Hales, Dawid Mala♑n, Ben Stokes, Harry Brook, Liam Livingstone, Mooen Ali, Sam Curran, Chris Jordan, Adil Rashid, Mark Wood

Match Prediction:

Case 1:

• Australia wins the toss and bowls first
• Powerplay score: 35-40
• England total: 145-155

Case 2:

• England wins the toss and bowls first
• Powerplay score: 40-45
• Australia total: 150-160

Team batting second to win the contest.